Chilli prawn and fresh tomato pappardelle

This chilli prawn and tomato pasta dish is a mouth-watering dinner idea. Even better, it’s ready in just 20 minutes!

Chilli prawn and fresh tomato pappardelle with chilli flakes

Serves

4

Prep

10m

Cooking

10m

Ingredients

  • 500g Cucina Matese Egg Pappardelle No. 123
  • 1/4 cup (60ml) olive oil
  • 750g raw prawns, peeled leaving tails intact, deveined
  • 1 garlic clove, crushed
  • 1/2 tsp dried chilli flakes
  • 1/2 cup (125ml) dry white wine or chicken stock
  • 200g Perino tomatoes, halved or whole
  • 1 tbs coarsely chopped dill
  • 120g baby rocket leaves
  • Shaved parmesan, to serve

Method

STEP 1

Cook the pasta in a large saucepan of boiling water following packet directions or until al dente. Drain well.

STEP 2

Meanwhile, heat oil in a large frying pan over high heat. Add prawns. Cook, turning, for 2-3 mins or until prawns curl and change colour. Add garlic and chilli. Cook for 30 secs or until aromatic. Add the wine or stock and bring to the boil.

STEP 3

Add the tomato to the prawn mixture in the pan and cook, tossing, for 1-2 mins or until just heated through. Remove from heat. Add the pasta and dill and toss to combine. Add the rocket and toss to combine.

STEP 4

Divide the pasta mixture among serving bowls. Sprinkle with parmesan and season. Serve immediately.

Serve with dill sprigs, lemon wedges and dried chilli flakes

Pappardelle spin

For a dose of extra veggies, swap the pasta for Coles Kitchen Australian Zucchini Noodles in this recipe.

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